New National Fifth Reader (Classic Reprint)

Download or read book New National Fifth Reader (Classic Reprint) written by Charles J. Barnes and published by . This book was released on 2015-07-13 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from New National Fifth Reader With The publication of this book, our series of readers designed for the use of graded and ungraded schools, is completed. Concerning the simplicity and careful gradation of the letter-press, a word of explanation is necessary. It is evident, even to the casual observer, that pupils terminate their school life at a much earlier age now than over before. This is due, in part, to - 1. - Better methods of instruction, which advance pupils more rapidly toward the completion of their course of study. 2. - Afeverish desire on the part of the young to commence their life-work. 3. - The humble circumstances of many parents, who, consequently, need the assistance of their children in the every-day affairs of life, and take them from school by the time they have finished the third reader. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.